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navigability

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The state of being navigable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

the quality of being suitable for the passage of a ship or aircraft

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: quality

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Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: navigabilité — state of being navigable
  • Galician: navegabilidade — state of being navigable
  • Greek: πλευστότητα (plefstótita) — state of being navigable
  • Italian: navigabilità — state of being navigable
  • Manx: yn-shiaulltaght — state of being navigable
  • Polish: żeglowność — state of being navigable
  • Polish: spławność — state of being navigable
  • Swedish: farbarhet — state of being navigable